Frequently Asked Questions

Memento Mori is originally a latin term that means to “remember death.” The purpose of this reminder is so that we live each moment fully, and with gratitude. This Mercantile is a place for us to live our lives fully.

Mercantile literally means “of or relating to merchants or trade.” We believe that exchanging goods can be equally or more satisfying to both merchants and buyers than simply exchanging money.

Memento Mori Mercantile is based in Potrero, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.

Memento Mori Mercantile goods are made In the hands, hearts, minds, homes, and workshops of each maker.

Any woman may make and share in the mercantile.